Ellen Woodside Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pelzer, South Carolina 29669 · Greenville 01
#332 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#22008 of 50,301 nationally
About Ellen Woodside Elementary
Ellen Woodside Elementary is a public elementary located in Pelzer, in the Greenville 01 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 1,071 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 332nd of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (73th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,071.
There are 2 schools in Pelzer; Ellen Woodside Elementary ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)19.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ellen Woodside Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,071
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 19.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ellen Woodside Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Woodmont Middle
Piedmont · Public middle · Grades 6–8
904 students · 5.2 km away
Woodmont High
Piedmont · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,151 students · 5.3 km away
Sue Cleveland Elementary
Piedmont · Public elementary · Grades K–5
544 students · 5.4 km away
Fork Shoals School
Pelzer · Public elementary · Grades K–5
747 students · 7.9 km away
Palmetto Elementary
Williamston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students · 7.9 km away
Palmetto High
Williamston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,086 students · 8.2 km away
Ralph Chandler Middle
Simpsonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
763 students · 8.3 km away
West Pelzer Elementary
West Pelzer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
361 students · 8.3 km away
Palmetto Middle
Williamston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
749 students · 8.4 km away
Brashier Middle College Charter High
Simpsonville · Charter high · Grades 9–12
511 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Myrtle Beach Elementary
Myrtle Beach · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
1,066 students
Carolyn Lewis School
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,078 students
Beech Hill Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,079 students
Fountain Inn Elementary
Fountain Inn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,055 students
Waccamaw Elementary
Conway · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,047 students
Indian Land Elementary
Indian Land · Public elementary · Grades K–4
1,042 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ellen Woodside Elementary a good school?
Ellen Woodside Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 54.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #332 of 688 in South Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ellen Woodside Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Ellen Woodside Elementary ranks #332 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #22008 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ellen Woodside Elementary?
Ellen Woodside Elementary had 1,071 students in 2025.
Is Ellen Woodside Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Ellen Woodside Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ellen Woodside Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ellen Woodside Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.